Christian Healthy Lifestyle: Health Tips That Promote Wellness - Longevity - Fitness - Mental Health and Spiritual Growth

David Sandstrom
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This show provides health tips and supports you in your wellness journey. If you're a Christian that's looking for health tips so you can navigate natural health, stay out of the doctor's office, age gracefully and live abundantly, you're in the right place. It's rare to find holistic health, Christianity, Jesus, and The Bible all in the same place. We are fearfully and wonderfully made and God designed our bodies to thrive. We maximize our health potential by aligning our lives more fully with God's natural design for spirit, mind, and body. That's what holistic health is all about and all my advice is grounded in timeless biblical truths. I'm David Sandstrom a Healthy Lifestyle Expert, Christian Naturopathic Doctor, and Certified Biblical Health Coach. On this show, we tackle subjects like: longevity, fitness, gut health, intermittent fasting, mental health, mindset, spiritual growth, relationships, and more. I'll provide you with health tips and help you develop healthy habits that'll last a lifetime. Join me and my expert guests every Wednesday for health tips that align with our divine design.

  1. 211: How Lifestyle Habits can Reverse Mental Decline

    MAY 13

    211: How Lifestyle Habits can Reverse Mental Decline

    Description:  In this episode, David Sandstrom shifts the focus from "what can I take" to "what can I do" to preserve mental clarity and age gracefully .  By aligning our habits with God’s natural design for the spirit, mind, and body, you will learn how to remove the lifestyle obstacles that lead to cognitive decline .  David shares how to "fertilize" your brain through vigorous exercise and neuroplasticity, helping you maintain a high level of vitality well into your later years .  You'll also discover the biological importance of restorative sleep and social connection in protecting your brain from toxins and atrophy .  Ultimately, this episode equips the Natural Nation with science-backed, Biblically-based strategies to live the abundant life Jesus promised.  Time Stamps:  03:10 – Reframing the question: Lifestyle habits vs. supplements for cognitive health 06:30 – Causes of mental decline: nutrient deficiencies, toxins, sedentary lifestyle 08:56 – Social isolation, loneliness, and biblical perspectives on companionship 12:17 – The dangers of seed oils and importance of local, whole foods 22:14 – The vital role of sleep: memory consolidation and brain detoxification Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    33 min
  2. 210: Why Biblical Submission in Marriage is Actually a Gift

    APR 29

    210: Why Biblical Submission in Marriage is Actually a Gift

    Description:  Do you feel a growing distance in your relationship despite your best efforts?   This episode, "The Love Your Marriage is Missing," pulls back the curtain on the "weak teachings" that have left many couples feeling confused and disconnected.   You will discover why true biblical submission is actually a "two-way street" designed to act as a vital nutrient for your soul.   By the end, you’ll understand how to activate God’s "circuit of love" to lower your stress and restore physical intimacy.   Prepare to transform your home into a sanctuary of peace by embracing the beauty of servant leadership. Time Stamps:   01:48 - Connection between marriage, spiritual, mental, and physical vitality 04:44 - God's example of love through Jesus Christ and servant leadership 10:33 - The water cycle as a metaphor for giving and receiving love 17:45 - Understanding the consequences of the fall related to gender roles 23:28 - Lessons from crew resource management in aviation applied to marriage Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    26 min
  3. 209: The Hidden Potential of Stem Cells

    APR 8

    209: The Hidden Potential of Stem Cells

    Description:  Discover how cutting-edge technologies like ultra regenerative signaling factors and molecular hydrogen are transforming healing, anti-aging, and chronic disease management. This episode features experts Mick Amandi and Dr. Greg Carter, sharing insights into innovative stem cell therapies that could change your health journey.  Time Stamps:  02:46 - mportance of stem cells in regeneration and overall health 07:55 - How modern regenerative signaling factors activate endogenous stem cells 10:21 - Specific conditions best suited for regenerative signaling therapy 22:21 - How targeted signals from placental secretome activate repair in specific tissues 27:56 - How technology resets the boundaries of what's possible in medicine Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    43 min
  4. 208: The Hidden Battle for Your Vitality

    MAR 25

    208: The Hidden Battle for Your Vitality

    Description:  This episode explores the spiritual and physical battles we face in pursuing the abundant life through faith. It emphasizes the importance of understanding spiritual warfare, taking authority over Satan, and caring for our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit. Time Stamps:  02:54 Understanding Spiritual Warfare 05:45The Battle Against the Enemy 08:39Stewardship of the Body Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    10 min
  5. 207: The Hidden Connection Between Your Vitality and Your Calling

    MAR 18

    207: The Hidden Connection Between Your Vitality and Your Calling

    Description:  Vibrant health is the engine that drives your kingdom mission, but finding the motivation to maintain it requires a powerful "why".  Discover the hidden connection between your vitality and your calling. God wants you healthy so you can serve others from your abundance.  Understanding your unique role in God’s story is the ultimate key to staying deliberate and intentional with your health .  This episode will help you reclaim your zest for living by connecting your daily health choices to your eternal purpose . Time Stamps: 02:07 Understanding Abundant Life05:52 The Connection Between Health and Spirituality09:45 Giving from Abundance14:27 Conclusion and Next Steps Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    16 min
  6. 206: A New Way of Looking at Sabbath Rest

    MAR 4

    206: A New Way of Looking at Sabbath Rest

    Description:  This episode explores the biblical perspective on the Sabbath, emphasizing its health benefits and spiritual significance. It encourages viewers to see the Sabbath not as a rule but as a gift for renewal, aligning with God's natural order for a balanced life. Time Stamps:  01:24 Viewing the Sabbath as a Gift, Not a Rule 04:02 The Sabbath as a Proactive, Health-Promoting Practice 06:53 The Impact of Hobbies and Personal Growth on Well-Being 08:47 The Power of Intentional Hobbies and Leisure Crafting 12:06 Our Identity, Purpose, and Callings in Christ Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    19 min
  7. 205: Is Holistic Health Biblical or Should Christians Steer Clear?

    FEB 18

    205: Is Holistic Health Biblical or Should Christians Steer Clear?

    Description:  In this episode, David explores the principles of embracing a natural and holistic lifestyle from a biblical perspective. He discusses the differences between natural health and traditional medical care, emphasizing the importance of treating the whole person rather than just symptoms. David also addresses misconceptions about natural health within the Christian community, advocating for a lifestyle that promotes aging gracefully and living purposefully. He outlines the nine pillars of health and encourages listeners to make informed lifestyle choices that enhance their overall well-being. Time Stamps:  00:00 Introduction to Natural and Holistic Health01:57 The Biblical Basis for Natural Health07:35 Understanding Natural Health vs. Medical Care12:52 Navigating Natural Health and Medical Care17:32 Aging Gracefully Through Lifestyle Choices24:57 Living a Purpose-Driven Life Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    29 min
  8. 204: A Pilot's Perspective on Better Sleep

    FEB 4

    204: A Pilot's Perspective on Better Sleep

    Description:  In this episode, David discusses the critical role of sleep in maintaining health and well-being. He emphasizes that quality sleep is essential for physical restoration, emotional regulation, and overall health. The conversation covers the science behind sleep cycles, the impact of poor sleep on various health aspects, and practical strategies for improving sleep quality. David highlights the importance of understanding sleep's role in hormone regulation, immune function, and brain detoxification, while also providing actionable tips for listeners to enhance their sleep habits.  Time Stamps:  00:00 The Importance of Sleep09:39 Understanding Sleep Cycles and Stages19:13 Strategies for Better Sleep Links:  Christian Healthy Lifestyle Community Signup Full Show Notes Page More episodes: Podcast Hompage For a Copy of David’s Book: The Christian’s Guide to Holistic Health Ask David a question to be answered on an upcoming episode: Ask Me Anything Would you like to be on the Show? Schedule a Lifestyle Audit Twitter X Youtube

    22 min
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This show provides health tips and supports you in your wellness journey. If you're a Christian that's looking for health tips so you can navigate natural health, stay out of the doctor's office, age gracefully and live abundantly, you're in the right place. It's rare to find holistic health, Christianity, Jesus, and The Bible all in the same place. We are fearfully and wonderfully made and God designed our bodies to thrive. We maximize our health potential by aligning our lives more fully with God's natural design for spirit, mind, and body. That's what holistic health is all about and all my advice is grounded in timeless biblical truths. I'm David Sandstrom a Healthy Lifestyle Expert, Christian Naturopathic Doctor, and Certified Biblical Health Coach. On this show, we tackle subjects like: longevity, fitness, gut health, intermittent fasting, mental health, mindset, spiritual growth, relationships, and more. I'll provide you with health tips and help you develop healthy habits that'll last a lifetime. Join me and my expert guests every Wednesday for health tips that align with our divine design.

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